Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-08-24
WITH SERMON AND SONG.
NeIces to GOd---The Services at
TindaIl's sFOVe.
CAMP MsErING GROUNDS,
TINDALL'S GROVE. Auy. >


TGNpALL's GROVE. Aug. %. (
Sometime during Sunday a horse be
| longing to Mr. Frank McManis, of Pre-
| empllon, broke loose from where it was
| hitched, and departed with new saddle.
The horse has been found but the saddle
is missing. Anyone finding it will please
| report.
There have been some whips missed
from the horse lot; they have probably
been carried away through mistake.
| Please return,
Between and 6 O'Clock last evening a
cold wave coming from the northwest
reached the camp ground. The people
hurried around to get on their heavy
coats and wraps. The order seemed to
be ITO your coats" as well as ITO your
tents"
| There are now on the grounds 1906 tent
holders. There will be more here yet
before the meeting closes.
Mr.. d. F. krell, of Rock Island, was
on the ground yesterday supplying the
confectionery department OF the boarding
tent with candies. Some of the BOYS
thought it would be good Joke to give
some of the ministers candies containing
red pepper. Some Of them got a
good dose.
Some of the boys as well rs the girls
were wishing this morning that they had
something of muscular nature to do, to
cause more heat in their bodies.
Revs. J. @. Adams, West Jersey, J. A.
| Northrop. Nepnnset, J. A. RIason, AL
tona, and Mrs. Mary Jewett, West Jer-
sey, arrived on the grounds late last
| evening.
Rev. W. j. Mnium led the children
meeting yesterday afternoon. Twenty
or more children told of their love for
Christ. Children, as well as grown peo-
pie, StestifY of the goodness of God. The
| Rev. r. d Russell, of Genesco, preached
a sermon on the Resurrection of Christ
Monday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, from the
text of scripture found in the 17th verse
of the Goth chapter of st. John:
Go to my brethren and say TO them that as
| cend to nv ner. and to your father, and to my
| God, and TO yOls God.
The young peoples prayer and eXperi>
ence meetings were well attended yester>
/
p. m, and young people who have not
been attending them, should avail them
selves of this spiritual growth.
The meetings of the evening on Sunday
were spiritually warm. although the at
mOsphere outside was of colder degree.
The Rev. r. W. Ames, of Port Byron,
preached very interesting theological
sermon on the subject Reasonable De.
mapds and Unreasonahleness of Accep.
tancs, using the scripture found in the
9Th ver1e of tie 18th chapter of Sam
Rev. W Kerr followed with a very ur>
gent appeal TO seek Christ Some CANT
to seek, and some found the Joy of sal>
walton TO their never dying souls
Rev. DR.. W E. Hunter of Peoria an
agent for the conference claimants or the
fluid for worn out ministers" presented
the cause this morning, telling there wal
as much as $500 of back subscription
that had been taken some years ago un,
paid. These claims are certainly opei
that should be met and especially the
$500 of Indebtedness that is back and
the reverend gentleman should take
|
well as goody sum of money. TIL,
doctor has been preaching iifty-one year
and the last three have been spent in be
half of this department of the work with
out salary.
Mother Griffin of Viola, has attended
the camp meeting every year since Their
has been meeting on these grounds. Sh'
will be ninety years of age the 18th o
next June.
Mr.. Ed Nice has his tonsorial outfi
out of doors-the canopy of heaven i
the roof Ed expresses himself as hav
ing plenty Of room.
The morning prayer meeting at tn,
stand was one of spiritual baptism
The Rev j. @. Adams gave yer,
feeling discourse from the scripture foun,
in the Sth and 9th verses Of second chap
ter of Phil. Rev. R. A. Barton of Orion
, followed exhorting the people to seek tb
Savior of sinners.
The principal question around on tn
grounds is. where can we get warm thi
cold day?
Rev. J. A. Northrup of Neponset
preached this afternoon an interesting
sermon. Mr. Northrup spent sewers
years in India prior 10 last year.
Mesdames Bartlett and Crawford, bot
: of Aledo, arrived this forenoon with thej
tents and lanterns